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“…there shall not be dew nor rain these years…” (I Kings 17:1). “How long go ye limping between the two sides? If Jehovah be God, follow Him; but if Baal, then follow him” (I Kings 18:21).
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“…there shall not be dew nor rain these years…” (I Kings 17:1) “How long go ye limping between the two sides? If Jehovah be God, follow Him; but if Baal, then follow him” (I Kings 18:21) “Go show thyself unto Ahab, and I will send rain upon the earth” ( I Kings 18:1)
The People Baal? Jehovah? God is saying, “It is decision time” Tonight’s Focus:Why Do We Waver In Making Spiritual Decisions?
Why Do We Waver In Making Spiritual Decisions? • Often Do Not See VISIBLE CONSEQUENCES (Gal. 6:7-8, Prov. 30:19-20, I Tim. 4:1-2) • Find False Comfort in GOOD INTENTIONS (Jms. 1:25, 2:15-16, Lk. 10:25-37, Jms. 4:17) • We like to PROCRASTINATE – plenty of time (Acts 24:25-26, Jms. 4:13-14) • Live In A STATE OF DENIAL – Unwilling to Face Reality ( I Kings 18:25-29,36-40)
“And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father”(Phil. 2:10) Confess Jesus as Lord NOW! (Rom. 10:9-10) No Denials at “the judgement seat of God”(Rom. 14:10) Confess Now As I live, saith the Lord, to me every knee shall bow, and every tongue shall confess to God” (Romans 14:11-12)